XIRIS_DAT: Binary file reader for Xiris camera's

XIRIS_DAT is a small C library for reading binary files created by Xiris camera's.

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Files created by Xiris camera's produce a binary .DAT format. They provide information regarding the structure of these binary files but no implementation. I therefore created this repo.

       

Main Features / Comments

Major information:

• Dynamic allocation allows multiple resolution images to be read
• Directory scraping for DAT files.
• Utility functions for information display about the binary file i.e header

Dependencies

GCC compiler needed. To check run in terminal:

gcc --version

If the package is not installed, install it with:

sudo apt install build-essential

How to get it

Git has to be installed to clone:

sudo apt install git

Clone the repository to current working directory

git clone https://github.com/gijsvanhoutum/xiris_dat.git

How to run it

Compile test.c in tests/ using:

gcc tests/test.c src/image.c src/dir.c -o test

To run execute the following from the current working directory:

./test